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@slaw the other day you were saying how you thought you could write volumes about how much you loved a band, The Mountain Goats, if I remember right. I was actually thinking something similar aboutQuincy JonesSmackwater Jack(On again)How TV and Mo... 
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@slaw re: that video, it’s definitely a thing of historical interest but do manage your expectations about its sound quality.  It’s quite bad even by YouTube standards.  I don’t know about any restorations or even vinyl issues of any of these sets... 
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@bkeske Congratulations Brian.  Nice!  That should give you a lot of flexibility.  Will you save on shipping cost by picking it up directly from the factory? 
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@grey9hound good to hear about your explorations in analogue space. In my (limited) experience, ProJect makes good stuff but get a bad rap sometimes because they also make it inexpensively. Will be interested to learn about your final choices. BTW... 
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Nick CaveIdiot Prayeryou should get this if you have not already 
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Keith Jarrett The Melody at Night With You 
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Duke Ellington And His OrchestraMasterpieces By EllingtonArt Blakey & The Jazz MessengersMoanin’The Best Of Lambert, Hendricks & RossWes MontgomeryCalifornia DreamingQuincy JonesSmackwater JackEumir DeodatoPreludeThe Bill Evans TrioPortrai... 
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BadfingerNo DiceThis album combines my two loves: Music and Cheesecake.   
Do you let the turntable spin when putting down record and attach the clamp.
@noromance Platter is always spinning for the session. No clamps or weights. I understand, but do you not worry even a little about scuffing up your vinyl during that moment of slippage when lifting the record off the moving platter.  I realize th... 
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ButterworthA Shropshire Lad 
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@grey9hound I don’t have as much experience with equipment as the rest of the members here, but I can tell you I absolutely love my Phono Stage.  It’s an EAR 834p.  It has an impeccable pedigree. It’s a tube-based circuit with a beautiful liquid a... 
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https://youtu.be/BfaXxbGPeqo1969 Music Festival in Texas.  Includes a set by Tony Joe White.  Also Led Zeppelin.   
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@slaw Nice!  Will be interested to hear about your impressions of it. I have the AP/QRP box with that record in it.   
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Yann TiersenPortraitMute 2019I like this fellow’s music. Ambient, cinematic, and more. Always really interesting. What I especially like about this record is that to make it he got family and friends together in a studio and re-recorded certain of... 
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Meryem AboulouafaMeryemAnimal63 2020Thus ending the afternoon listening of music from the African continent.